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Big Bear Lake, California vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  30.4% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Big Bear Lake, California
   Insurance cost
Big Bear Lake, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.2138.2100  91.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Big Bear Lake, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.8108.3100  10.7%
Heart Failure102.677.7100  24.3%
Hip Knee Replacement101.377.1100  23.9%
Pneumonia109.181.4100  25.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Big Bear Lake, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,558$24,985$23,281  10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,480$12,490$16,237  24.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,426$17,067$22,499  23.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,348$13,690$17,007  25.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Big Bear Lake, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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